25 Rue de la Commune, 1210 SJTN / 9 Rue Henri Chomé, 1030 Schaerbeek
This event will be in Hungarian.
Honoring Hungary’s National Day and the Heroes of the 1848-49 Revolution and War of Independence
March 15th is a day of immense significance for Hungary, marking the anniversary of the 1848-49 Revolution and War of Independence—a pivotal moment in Hungarian history when the nation rose up against foreign rule to fight for freedom, and national sovereignty. This revolution laid the foundation for modern Hungary and remains a symbol of the Hungarian people’s unwavering spirit and commitment to liberty.
On this day, we honor the heroes of the revolution, including visionary leaders like Lajos Kossuth, and pay tribute to the enduring legacy of those who sacrificed for the cause of independence.
Program for March 15, 2026
- 10:30 AM - Wreath-Laying Ceremony Memorial Tablet of Miklós Jósika. Location: Rue de la Commune 25, 1210 Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
- 12:00 PM - Wreath-Laying at the tombstone of Karolina Weber, mothero of Lajos Kossuth. Location: Rue Henri Chomette 9, 1030 Schaerbeek
We invite you to participate in these solemn ceremonies as we reflect on the courage and determination of the Hungarian people during the 1848-49 Revolution. Together, we will honor the past and celebrate the enduring values of freedom and democracy that define Hungary’s national identity.